Animation ·Romance ·Drama · Russia · 1995 · 16m

Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea

Полифем, Акид и Галатея

Polyphemus, Acis and Galatea poster
Director
Anatoliy Petrov
Cast
Armen Dzhigarkhanyan as Tamara Syomina as Tatyana Kanaeva as Vadim Kurkov as Nikita Dzhigurda as Tatyana Chernopyatova as
Crew
Mikhail Druyan — Director of Photography Anatoliy Petrov — Writer
Synopsis

The Cyclops Polyphemus falls in love with the beautiful nymph Galatea, but she rejects him in favor of Acis, a shepherd. Furious, Polifemo goes in search of Acis to take revenge. Animated short film that explores the love and the sexuality from Greek myth of Galatea and Acis.

Mood & Themes
greek mythologypolyphemusgalateaacis
Key Collaborators
Anatoliy Petrov Director Mikhail Druyan Director of Photography Anatoliy Petrov Writer
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